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Friday 17 October 2014

Ebola: Horrific Photos Show Death, Sorrow In Liberia

Corpses everywhere as the WHO announces that the death toll is nearing 5000
Corpses litters the streets in Liberia
 Ebola has killed almost 5000 people in West Africa and beyond since the outbreak started in March.

The epidemic has torn apart families and for every victim that passes on, there’s a family member left to grieve. 

Photographers visited the very heart of the epidemic in Liberia and show us how torn the nation is by the disease. Photos below:


A 70-year-old suspected Ebola patient
A 70yr old suspected Ebola Patient
A health worker with the corpse of a suspected Ebola victim  (EPA)
A Health worker with the corpse of suspected Ebola Patient
A woman weeps over the loss of her relative to Ebola  (EPA)
A girl weeps after the death of her relative
A body retrieval team picking up a corpse  (Getty Images)
A body retrival team picking up a corpse
              

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